Word: allowances
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Evacuation. The last exchange of letters between French, Belgians and Germans was of considerable import ance. In order to allow the Germans to meet their Opposition with concrete advantages obtained from the Conference, MM. Herriot, Theunis and Hymans wrote to Chancelor Marx: "At the moment approaching the close of the London Conference, which marks an important effort to establish a regime of international concord, the French and Belgian governments, desirous of giving immediate and spontaneous proof of their will to peace and their confidence in the engagements freely entered into, decide that they will order, on the day following...
...horny finger of scorn at the U. S. actively entering the seething cauldron of imperialist politics, and said: "While it has not yet learned to realize its own great power, it studies on Europe's flesh and bones how to use it;" adding: "The American capitalists cannot allow England, France and Germany to regain their markets, as they themselves need them...
After the plenary session of the Conference was over, Premier Mac-Donald of Britain rose, grasped the hand of Premier Herriot of France, and with a smile said: "Now we are all agreed, Satan alone can separate us. Now, if you will allow me, I am going to send the invitation to the Germans...
...allow any member of the Reparations Commission to lodge an appeal from a majority decision of the Commission within eight days to an Arbitral Commission (see under), whose decision shall be final...
...submit to your earnest consideration the situation in which Parliament now finds itself. The Opposition parties have withdrawn from Parliament. The question is whether this withdrawal is permanent or purely temporary, and therein lies the difficulty of the situation . . . This much is certain, however, that we will not allow ourselves to be black mailed in this way by the Opposition. Withdrawal of the Opposition does not necessarily mean that Parliament must be closed...